DISCUS-2B — Schempp-hirth DISCUS-2B

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 71
- Active
- 32
- Origin
- DE
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DISC DISC | — | 600 kg | — | — | 1 |
GLID GLID | — | — | — | — | — |
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The FAA paperwork
TCDS G17CE · 1 · issued 2009-10-20
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS G17CE), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
Read the TCDS (PDF) →Where to look next
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Registered DISCUS-2B aircraft
Individual DISCUS-2B airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N63HR2017
- HB-34262009
- N523RR2009
- HB-34242009
- N328TW2007
- N28WG2006
- N164AF2003
- N163AF2003
- N165AF2003
- HB-33802003
- C-GZIN2003
- N51CR2003
- C-FCDD2003
- N67CR2002
- N15VH2002
- N755H2002
- C-GYOH2002
- N928JF2002
- VH-XBY2002
- HB-33552002
- N257SB2002
- N64PG2002
- HB-33222001
- N103J2001
How many Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B are there?
71 Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 32 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B's maximum take-off weight?
The Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B has a maximum take-off weight of 600 kg.
How many seats does the Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B have?
The Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B is typically configured for up to 1 occupants.
Is the Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B type certified?
Yes. The Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.




